Talent.com
Direct Support Specialist

Direct Support Specialist

Pinnacle Services, Inc.Minneapolis, MN, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Direct Support Specialist

Chaska, MN

Job Type

Full Time

Description

Looking to elevate your Direct Care experience? Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Specialists ! Our Direct Support Specialists have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. This position is full-time.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities of the position vary to meet the needs of persons served but may include :

  • Meal planning / preparation.
  • Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles.
  • Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
  • Behavior management.
  • Medication administration.
  • Direct Support Specialists travel between multiple site locations as needed.

Schedule

Direct Support Specialists work either morning (6am-2pm) or evening (2pm-10pm) shifts and must be available 5 days a week. Schedules are created with and determined by the Program Director.

Salary / Schedule

$18.00 / hour and Scheduling is created with and determined by the Program Director. Direct Support Specialists must be available to work morning (6am-2pm) and evening (2pm-10pm) shifts and be willing to work weekends.

Benefits

Part-Time Employees

  • Sick and Safe Time
  • Full-Time Employees

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • PTO (3 weeks / year for first 2 years)
  • Requirements :

    Required Qualifications

  • At least a year of experience working as a Direct Support Professional or equivalent role.
  • Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must successfully clear a background check.
  • Current driver’s license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous direct care experience.
  • CPR / AED certified (will train if missing qualification).
  • Locations Available :

  • Chaska Locations
  • Compensation details : 18-18 Hourly Wage

    PI2e27f0d089ca-25405-33021169

    Create a job alert for this search

    Direct Support Specialist • Minneapolis, MN, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time

    Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time

    Pinnacle Services, Inc.Chaska, MN, United States
    Full-time +1
    Full Time and Part Time shifts available.Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as.Direct Support Professionals at our Chaska locations.Our Direct Support Profe...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support

    Direct Support

    Cornerstone Home Health Care IncMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    As Direct support(DSP), you will be responsible for assisting developmentally disabled residents with activities of daily living, personal cares, meal preparation, recreational outings and any othe...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Full-time

    Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Full-time

    BrightSpring Health ServicesSt. Paul, MN, United States
    Full-time +1
    Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Full-time.ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional.Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Liv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Part-Time

    Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Part-Time

    BrightSpring Health ServicesWoodbury, MN, United States
    Part-time +1
    Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Part-Time.US-MN-WOODBURY | US-MN-SAINT PAUL.ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional. Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional (DSP) Part-Time

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) Part-Time

    BrightSpring Health ServicesMinneapolis, MN, United States
    Part-time
    Direct Support Professional (DSP) Part-Time.US-MN-WOODBURY | US-MN-SAINT PAUL | US-MN-MINNEAPOLIS.ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional. Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support P...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional - Apple Valley, MN - 2000 Sign on Bonus

    Direct Support Professional - Apple Valley, MN - 2000 Sign on Bonus

    MSSSaint Paul, MN, US
    Full-time
    Sign-on bonus payable over the first 6 months of employment!.MSS is looking for a dedicated and caring Direct Support Professional to provide creative and engaging activities for the people in our ...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Living Well Disability ServicesSaint Paul, MN, US
    Full-time +1
    Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Living Well!.Work close to home! Hiring at multiple locations across the Twin Cities area!. What is a Direct Support Professional?.A Direct Support Professiona...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional

    Direct Support Professional

    Synova GroupAnoka, MN, US
    Full-time
    Must be comfortable working with Challenging Behaviors!.What is a Direct Support Professional?.Direct Support Professionals provide support and supervision to individuals who have developmental, me...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional

    Direct Support Professional

    RELIEF HEALTH SERVICESSaint Paul, MN, US
    Full-time
    Relief Health Services is currently seeking a DSP to compliment our growing team.Relief Health Services supports individuals with a mental health diagnosis in their homes and in the community.If th...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional

    Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized LivingShakopee, MN, US
    Full-time
    Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team : Make a Real Impact!.Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for suppo...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time

    Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time

    Rudolph Community and CareShakopee, MN, United States
    Full-time
    Rudolph Community & Care is a private person-centered organization providing adult foster care to vulnerable adults.We are a growing company, with plans to expand our services in the south metro in...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional (DSP) - FT $1000 Bonus

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) - FT $1000 Bonus

    Rudolph Community and CareEagan, MN, United States
    Full-time
    Rudolph Community & Care is a private person-centered organization providing adult foster care to vulnerable adults.We are a growing company, with plans to expand our services in the south metro in...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    • Promoted
    Fridley- Part-Time Direct Support Professional

    Fridley- Part-Time Direct Support Professional

    Mains'lMinneapolis, MN, US
    Part-time
    Join Our Team and Make a Difference at Mains’l Services!.Are you passionate about helping others? Do you enjoy supporting people in achieving their goals and living their best lives? Mains&rs...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional - Float

    Direct Support Professional - Float

    Connections ServicesMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time +1
    Come work at Connections Services, LLC and make a difference!.We are a company that provides care giver services to individuals who are developmentally disabled. All our group homes are in the Bloom...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional - Specialist

    Direct Support Professional - Specialist

    Partnership Resources IncMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Are you looking for a fun career that makes a difference?.Look no further! Partnership Resources, Inc.Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support adults with developmental and intellectual disabil...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional

    Direct Support Professional

    Pinnacle Services, Inc.Minneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time +1
    Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as.Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental hea...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional - Weekday Mornings

    Direct Support Professional - Weekday Mornings

    Stepping OutHastings, MN, US
    Full-time +1
    Come work at Stepping Out and make a difference!.We are a 245D licensed program which provides services to individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome. We operate 4 person group homes, all in Hastings, M...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Oakwood

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Oakwood

    Mt Olivet Rolling AcresChaska, MN, US
    Full-time +1
    Job Summary : .Direct Support Professionals (DSP) assist clients with all the activities of daily living, personal cares, and program implementation. Responsible for the daily w...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago